Secrets of the Hive: The Best of Procol Harum

~ Release by Procol Harum (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Whiter Shade of Pale producer: Denny Cordell bass guitar: David Knights guest drums (drum set): Bill Eyden guitar: Ray Royer Hammond organ: Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer) vocals: Gary Brooker part of: Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 46), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 57) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 271) recording of: A Whiter Shade of Pale lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer) publisher: Belsize Music Ltd., Essex Music International Ltd., Onward Music Ltd., The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd. sub-publisher: ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 is based on: Kantate, BWV 156 “Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe”: I. Sinfonia is based on: Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Air on the G string)	4.1	4:09
2	Christmas Camel recording of: A Christmas Camel lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker publisher: Westminster Music Ltd.		4:50
3	Quite Rightly So producer: Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer) recording of: Quite Rightly So lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)	2	3:40
4	Long Gone Geek producer: Denny Cordell	2	3:13
5	All This and More recording of: All This and More (Procol Harum) lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker		3:50
6	Whisky Train producer: Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)		4:31
7	Broken Barricades producer: Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer) recording of: Broken Barricades lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker		3:10
8	Simple Sister producer: Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)		5:50
9	A Salty Dog (live) live recording of: A Salty Dog lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker		5:37
10	Fires (Which Burnt Brightly) vocals: Christiane Legrand recording of: Fires (Which Burnt Brightly) orchestrator and composer: Gary Brooker lyricist: Keith Reid	5	5:10
11	Bringing Home the Bacon recording of: Bringing Home the Bacon orchestrator and composer: Gary Brooker lyricist: Keith Reid		4:20
12	Beyond the Pale		3:03
13	Nothing but the Truth recording of: Nothing but the Truth lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker		3:12
14	Something Magic bass guitar: Chris Copping electric guitar: Mick Grabham Hammond organ and synthesizer: Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer) membranophone: Barrie James Wilson piano: Gary Brooker recording of: Something Magic writer: Gary Brooker and Keith Reid	4	3:37
15	Holding On	2.5	4:17
16	Into the Flood (live)		5:43
17	An Old English Dream	3	4:40
18	Repent Walpurgis producer: Denny Cordell bass guitar: David Knights guitar: Robin Trower Hammond organ: Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer) percussion: B. J. Wilson recording of: Repent Walpurgis composer: Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer) publisher: Westminster Music Ltd.	3	5:02

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Homburg producer: Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer) recording of: Homburg lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker	4	3:58
2	She Wandered Through the Garden Fence		3:25
3	Magdalene (My Regal Zonophone) recording of: Magdalene (My Regal Zonophone) lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker	3	2:50
4	Shine On Brightly		3:32
5	Devil Came From Kansas recording of: The Devil Came From Kansas lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker		4:36
6	Whaling Stories producer: Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer) recording of: Whaling Stories lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker		7:08
7	Power Failure		4:31
8	Conquistador (live) live recording of: Conquistador lyricist: Keith Reid composer: Gary Brooker publisher: Westminster Music Ltd.		4:35
9	Grand Hotel recording of: Grand Hotel orchestrator and composer: Gary Brooker lyricist: Keith Reid		6:10
10	Souvenir of London		3:21
11	Idol		6:38
12	As Strong as Samson		5:05
13	Pandora’s Box		3:35
14	(You Can’t) Turn Back the Page	3.5	3:58
15	Dream in Ev’ry Home		4:02
16	This World Is Rich (for Stephen Maboe)		5:17
17	Weisselklenzenacht (The Signature)		5:21

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Release

ASIN:	US: B000TJ6C68 [info]

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Barcode:: 698458820624
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:35:56

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Salvo
SALVODCD206

Release events

United Kingdom
2008-12-15

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